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How to Negotiate a Career Pause That Protects Your Growth
In this episode of Career Coaching with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore a fresh angle on career pauses: how to negotiate a sabbatical or extended break without stalling your professional momentum. They dig into the real-world case of a tech product manager who secured a three-month unpaid leave by framing it as a skill-building opportunity, not a vacation. The hosts break down the negotiation script, the data points that help (like the rising acceptance of sabbaticals in white-collar roles), and the mindset shift that turns a pause into a strategic career asset. They also tackle the fear of…
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